Current Affairs Quiz-September, 2020

21. Which institution has estimated that Asia’s economy will contract for the first time since 1962?
[A] World Bank
[B] Asian Development Bank
[C] BRICS Bank
[D] International Monetary Fund

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22. Which Indian state/UT has launched “Backyard Horticulture” under CAPEX scheme?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Sikkim
[C] Jammu and Kashmir
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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23. India held the Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) meeting with which country?
[A] France
[B] United States
[C] Germany
[D] Japan

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24. The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan – Insurance Scheme for Health Workers has been extended for how many days?
[A] 30 days
[B] 60 days
[C] 120 days
[D] 180 days

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25. Which Public sector Unit of India exited from Sudan, after non-payment of dues from the country?
[A] ONGC
[B] SAIL
[C] NTPC
[D] NHPC

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26. Which state government has decided to give cows to the families of malnourished children?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Bihar

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27. What is the rank of India in the World Bank’s 2020 Human Capital Index?
[A] 76
[B] 96
[C] 106
[D] 116

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28. National Jal Jeevan Mission launched an ICT Grand Challenge for ‘Smart Water Supply Monitoring System’, along with which Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Jal Shakti
[B] Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology
[C] Ministry of Science and Technology
[D] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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29. Which organization has decided to charge additional “User fee” from passengers?
[A] Ministry of Civil Aviation
[B] Airports Authority of India
[C] Indian Railways
[D] National Highways Authority of India

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30. Which Union Minister has been given the additional charge of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries?
[A] Nirmala Sitharaman
[B] Amit Shah
[C] Rajnath Singh
[D] Narendra Singh Tomar

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